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Law PracticeCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees
Haynes Beffel & Wolfeld LLP (HBW) is an independent law practice based in Half Moon Bay, California, focusing on intellectual property law with an emphasis on patent procurement for corporations, startups, emerging tech companies, and investors. The firm emphasizes safeguarding innovations through a globally oriented approach, supported by a team with deep expertise across computer technologies, semiconductor manufacturing, software, medical devices, and electronic commerce. Clients seek help in securing patents domestically and internationally, managing portfolios, and navigating complex IP landscapes to protect market positions and support growth. HBW positions itself as a Bay Area-based firm offering long-term collaboration and customized legal strategies. The firm combines more than three decades of experience with modern, cloud-based document management and collaborative tools to enable secure interactions with clients, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, and international counterparts. The practice serves startups, established companies, and investors aiming to build or safeguard IP assets and pursue strategic patent-driven initiatives.